Shooting Incidents near Taft, CA
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10/14/26
1000 block of pacheco road, bakersfieldOfficer-involved shooting. Officers attempted to contact two males in 1000 block of Pacheco Road; both fled. One individual struck by gunfire and pronounced deceased at scene. Firearm recovered. Second individual remains at large wearing black pants
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10/14/26
1900 block of westwind dr, bakersfieldShots fired into KBAK/KBFX television station building; second incident in one week no injuries
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10/14/26
1000 block of pacheco rd, bakersfield23-year-old man shot and killed by Bakersfield police after he and another suspect opened fire on officers; second suspect remains at large -
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10/14/26
1000 block of pacheco rd, bakersfieldDaniel James Ruiz, 23, fatally shot by Bakersfield police officers after fleeing contact
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10/14/26
Monitor st and pacheco rd, bakersfieldOfficer-involved shooting leaves at least one person injured in south Bakersfield
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10/14/26
Monitor street and pacheco road, bakersfieldOfficer-involved shooting: Daniel James Ruiz 23 shot and killed by BPD officers after fleeing; second suspect at large
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10/14/26
Monitor st and pacheco rd, bakersfieldOfficer-involved shooting; Daniel James Ruiz, 23, shot and killed by Bakersfield police after two men fled from officers; firearm found at scene; second man remains at large
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10/14/26
100 block of pacheco rd, bakersfieldOfficer-involved shooting; one man shot and killed by police, second suspect fled and remains at large
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10/14/26
100 block of pacheco road, bakersfieldOfficer-involved shooting near Pacheco Road and Monitor Street; Daniel James Ruiz, 23, was shot and died at the scene; second suspect fled; firearm recovered
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10/14/26
100 block of pacheco rd, bakersfieldOfficer-involved shooting; BPD officers shot 23-year-old Daniel Ruiz, who died at the scene; second person fled
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10/13/26
1900 block of westwind drive, bakersfieldSecond early-morning shooting at KBAK/KBFX TV studio; additional shots hit building; no injuries
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10/13/26
1900 block of westwind dr, bakersfieldSecond shooting at KBAK/KBFX TV studio early Tuesday; additional shots hit the building along Westwind Drive; no injuries; no arrest
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10/10/26
1900 block of westwind dr, bakersfield10 shots fired into KBAK/KBFX TV station conference room and office; no injuries reported
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10/9/26
1900 block of westwind drive, bakersfieldGunman fired about 10 shots into KBAK/KBFX television studio building; no injuries
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10/9/26
1900 block of westwind dr, bakersfieldDrive-by shooting at KBAK/KBFX TV studio; bullets struck conference room and office, no injuries -
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10/9/26
1900 block of westwind drive, bakersfieldTen shots fired into KBAK/KBFX TV studio conference room and office; no injuries
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10/9/26
5400 block of pembroke av, oil junction, caShooting/Stabbing. Delayed- KCSO involved shooting with a suspect armed w/ firearm. Transported w/ moderate inj -
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10/9/26
5400 block of pembroke ave, bakersfieldDeputy-involved shooting during a traffic stop; 18-year-old Logan Reyes fled on foot and was shot, hospitalized, then arrested on evading and firearm charges
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10/9/26
5400 block of pembroke ave, bakersfieldDeputy-involved shooting during traffic stop; 18-year-old man hospitalized, then arrested on firearm and evading charges
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10/9/26
5400 block of pembroke avenue, bakersfieldDeputy-involved shooting during traffic stop; 18-year-old man injured and later arrested
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10/4/26
200 block of montview ave, taftWILLFUL DISCHARGE OF FIREARM IN A GROSSLY NEGLIGENT MANNER -
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9/28/26
800 block of lewis court, wascoVictim found with gunshot wounds and pronounced dead at scene; Wasco Police investigating fatal shooting
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9/28/26
800 block of lewis ct, wascoMan shot and killed; victim Guadalupe Cortez (49) pronounced dead at scene
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9/19/26
28100 block of dustin acres road, taftCriminal threat incident involving shots fired at a home; Mauro Galvan, 52, arrested after search warrant; firearms including assault rifle seized
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9/19/26
28100 block of dustin acres rd, taftWILLFUL DISCHARGE OF FIREARM IN A GROSSLY NEGLIGENT MANNER -
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9/13/26
800 block of woodrow ave, bakersfieldWILLFUL DISCHARGE OF FIREARM IN A GROSSLY NEGLIGENT MANNER -
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8/22/26
8000 block of old river rd, bakersfield17-year-old fatally shot at Independence High School football game; gunman still at large
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8/21/26
8000 block of old river rd, bakersfieldFatal shooting at Independence High School during football game; 17-year-old boy shot in chest and pronounced dead at Kern Medical; incident occurred south of the football field inside stadium gates; no suspect in custody
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8/21/26
8000 block of old river rd, bakersfield17-year-old boy shot and killed during high school football game
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8/21/26
2600 block of new stine rd, bakersfield17-year-old fatally shot inside football stadium at Independence High School during game
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8/21/26
2600 block of white lane, bakersfield17-year-old fatally shot inside stadium during high school football game at Independence High School
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7/26/26
29700 block of w lerdo hwy, shafterWILLFUL DISCHARGE OF FIREARM IN A GROSSLY NEGLIGENT MANNER -
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6/30/26
1700 block of forrest street, bakersfieldAdult male victim shot and in critical but stable condition. Suspect Christian Villasenor (43) of Lancaster CA arrested July 1 2026 in Las Vegas NV; extradition pending. No gang activity indicated. Flock safety cameras aided investigation.
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6/27/26
1900 block of belle ter, bakersfieldWILLFUL DISCHARGE OF FIREARM IN A GROSSLY NEGLIGENT MANNER -
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6/21/26
1400 block of wilson rd, bakersfieldShooting/Stabbing. Delayed- PD investigating a shooting. 1 victim transported with moderate injury